Medium severity · published May 8, 2018
CVE-2018-6510
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise Console of Puppet Enterprise allows a user to inject scripts into the Puppet Enterprise Console when using the…
5.4
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise Console of Puppet Enterprise allows a user to inject scripts into the Puppet Enterprise Console when using the Orchestrator. Affected releases are Puppet Puppet Enterprise: 2017.3.x versions prior to 2017.3.6.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 43% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Puppet Enterprise · Puppet
before 2017.3.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6510
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-6510
Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6510
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